UNIV - Associate Academic Program Director - Psychiatry: NCVRTC

Medical University of South Carolina • Remote- Arizona, AZ

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The NMVC is seeking a senior level first responder law enforcement professional with extensive experience in mass violence preparedness and response to join our team. This individual must be able to function collaboratively, but independently, at an executive level with little supervision. The primary purpose of this position is to ensure that the crime victim/survivor and first responder perspective is integrated in all NMVC preparedness planning, MVI response, information, training activities, services, and products. This team member must have the ability to collaborate with other members of the team to develop survivor-centered and trauma-informed community protocols in preparation for an MVI, develop educational products and training materials that are evidence-based but relevant to and understandable to MVI responders. They must have strong writing and verbal communication skills, experience in developing curricula and training materials for crime victims and first responders, experience conducting trainings with crime victims and first responders, and experience with disseminating information and training using virtual methods. They must also have substantial national credibility and experience in the mass violence and victimization field. Experience providing information and services to mass violence victims/survivors is desirable. Flexibility to travel to in person planning and training sites in communities throughout the nation is essential.

Requirements

• Senior level first responder law enforcement professional with extensive experience in mass violence preparedness and response.
• Ability to function collaboratively, but independently, at an executive level with little supervision.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in developing curricula and training materials for crime victims and first responders.
• Experience conducting trainings with crime victims and first responders.
• Experience with disseminating information and training using virtual methods.
• Substantial national credibility and experience in the mass violence and victimization field.
• Ability to perform job functions in an upright position.
• Ability to perform job functions in a seated position.
• Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile.
• Ability to work indoors.
• Ability to fully use both hands/arms.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders.
• Ability to reach in all directions.
• Possess good finger dexterity.
• Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions.
• Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes.
• Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand.
• Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance.
• Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception.
• Good peripheral vision capabilities.
• Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction.
• Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience providing information and services to mass violence victims/survivors is desirable.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes.
• Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces.
• Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions.
• Ability to squat and perform job functions.
• Ability to perform 'pinching' operations.
• Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted.
• Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted.
• Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted.
• Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Consult with senior project leadership and program directors to ensure that plans, policies, programs, products, and services reflect the perspective of, and are relevant and understandable to MVI victims/survivors and first responders.
• Collaborate with other project team members in writing preparedness website content, tip-sheets, training curricula, and other materials.
• Play a major role in providing preparedness-related training and technical assistance with leadership teams in communities tasked with developing MVI response protocols and plans.
• Assist those leadership teams in drafting those MVI response protocols and protocols.
• Travel to numerous community sites throughout the nation to provide MVI preparedness-related consultation, training, and technical assistance.

Benefits

• Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed